{"id":182,"date":"2021-10-25T15:51:56","date_gmt":"2021-10-25T15:51:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/christianwebhost.com\/support\/?p=182"},"modified":"2022-09-06T14:21:40","modified_gmt":"2022-09-06T14:21:40","slug":"purchasing-a-new-domain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/christianwebhost.com\/support\/domain-registration-help-guides\/purchasing-a-new-domain\/","title":{"rendered":"Purchasing A New Domain Name"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"top\">Overview<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"#newdomain-search\" data-type=\"internal\" data-id=\"#newdomain-search\">How to search for a new domain<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#newdomain-finish\" data-type=\"internal\" data-id=\"#newdomain-finish\">Finishing the order<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p>We can certainly help you purchase a new domain name for your new website. In this guide, we will show how to search for a new domain and purchase it from your Client Area.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator is-style-dots\" id=\"newdomain-search\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to search for a new domain<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>There are several links to the <strong>Register Domain <\/strong>menu in your client area.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you don\u2019t know how to access your client area, you can find out <a href=\"https:\/\/christianwebhost.com\/support\/customer-account-dashboard\/accessing-your-client-area\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"249\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>On your client area homepage there is a tool in the main section, as well as a link in the S<strong>hortcuts <\/strong>menu on the left hand side (<strong>Register a New Domain<\/strong>).<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"866\" height=\"852\" src=\"https:\/\/christianwebhost.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/ca-home-1.png\" alt=\"The client area homepage.\" class=\"wp-image-553\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>There is a link in the <strong>Actions <\/strong>menu on the <strong>My Domains <\/strong>page.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"864\" height=\"338\" src=\"https:\/\/christianwebhost.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/ca-domains.png\" alt=\"The list of domains in the Domains section of the client area.\" class=\"wp-image-609\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Once you get to the <strong>Register Domain <\/strong>page, you can enter your preferred domain in the search field and hit <strong>Search <\/strong>(you will need to also fill in the captcha).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"642\" height=\"120\" src=\"https:\/\/christianwebhost.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/ca-regsearch.png\" alt=\"The domain search textbox and button.\" class=\"wp-image-638\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Domain Available<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>If the domain is available, you will get the <strong>Congratulations! <\/strong>message. You will also see the registration cost and  an <strong>Add to Cart<\/strong> button. Click the button to add the domain to your cart. You will also see a list of similar domains that you can register as well by clicking their <strong>Add<\/strong> button.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/christianwebhost.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/ca-regavailable.png\" alt=\"A notice showing that the requested domain is available for registration.\" class=\"wp-image-639\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Domain Unavailable<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>If the domain is not available, you will get examples of the domain with a different TLDs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"642\" height=\"434\" src=\"https:\/\/christianwebhost.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/ca-regfail.png\" alt=\"A notice showing the searched domain in not available.\" class=\"wp-image-640\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The system with also generate a list of similar domains that are available. You can try searching again or select one of the domains suggested. You can add any of these domains to your order by clicking their <strong>Add to Cart<\/strong> button.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"645\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/christianwebhost.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/ca-regsuggest.png\" alt=\"A list of suggested domain names based on the searched domain name.\" class=\"wp-image-641\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"#newdomain-top\" data-type=\"internal\" data-id=\"#newdomain-top\">Back to Top<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator is-style-dots\" id=\"newdomain-finish\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Finishing the order<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Once you have your new domain(s) in your cart, click on the <strong>Checkout<\/strong> button (the <strong>Add to Cart <\/strong>button changes to a <strong>Checkout <\/strong>button once selected). <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Next you will see any additional products available for your domain (for example, you can add hosting to your domain by clicking the link under the domain name).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1142\" height=\"706\" src=\"https:\/\/christianwebhost.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/ca-regaddons.png\" alt=\"A page showing additional options and the nameservers for a new domain.\" class=\"wp-image-648\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Once you have your products and set your name servers, click <strong>Continue<\/strong> to proceed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You will now be able to review your order.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"861\" height=\"1460\" src=\"https:\/\/christianwebhost.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/ca-orderreview.png\" alt=\"The order review for purchasing a new domain name.\" class=\"wp-image-652\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Be sure to read the <strong>Terms of Service <\/strong>and check the box.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Once you reviewed the order and selected your contact information and payment method, click on <strong>Checkout<\/strong> in the upper right order summery. This will create your order. Once processed, your domain(s) will be registered.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There is a short time frame after registration that you may not be able to use the domain (while the domain registration is finalized), but it should be available within 1-2 hours.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"#newdomain-top\" data-type=\"internal\" data-id=\"#newdomain-top\">Back to Top<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity is-style-dots\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>If you have any further questions, please be sure to reach out to our support staff by using our chat service in your <a href=\"https:\/\/christianwebhost.com\/support\/2021\/10\/26\/accessing-your-client-area\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"249\">client area<\/a> or by submitting a <a href=\"https:\/\/christianwebhost.com\/support\/2021\/10\/25\/clientarea-supportticket\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/christianwebhost.com\/support\/2021\/10\/25\/clientarea-supportticket\/\">ticket<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I need a new domain name for my new amazing idea? Can I purchase it from Christian Web Host?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2334,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-182","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-domain-registration-help-guides"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/christianwebhost.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/182","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/christianwebhost.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/christianwebhost.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christianwebhost.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christianwebhost.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=182"}],"version-history":[{"count":14,"href":"https:\/\/christianwebhost.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/182\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2480,"href":"https:\/\/christianwebhost.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/182\/revisions\/2480"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christianwebhost.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2334"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/christianwebhost.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=182"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christianwebhost.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=182"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christianwebhost.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=182"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}